IBS


Traditional Dietary Advice Preferred in Non-Constipated IBS

An UK randomized trial revealed that traditional dietary advice (TDA), low FODMAP diet (LFD) and gluten-free diet (GFD) are all effective approaches in non-constipated irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but TDA is the most patient-friendly in terms of cost and convenience. A total of 99 patients with non-constipated IBS completed the […]


Hypnotherapy Relieved IBS

A multicenter randomized controlled trial in the Netherlands showed that both individual and group hypnotherapy were effective in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Between May 31, 2011, and April 6, 2016, 354 patients with IBS (aged 18–65 years) were randomly allocated (3:3:1) to three groups to receive six sessions of individual […]